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Does it ever make sense to spend on a Hilton card?

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Over the weekend, my wife and I found ourselves in a situation where we could generate a lot of spend at very low cost. That particular opportunity isn't the subject of this post. Unfortunately,...
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(EXPIRED) Easy 1K United miles for UA cardholders

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If you have any of the Chase United Visa cards, you can earn 1,000 free and easy United MileagePlus miles by downloading/updating the United MileagePlus X app and enrolling in Visa Rewards with your Chase United...
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(EXPIRED) 50% transfer bonus to Cathay Pacific from hotels (but not Marriott/SPG)

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Cathay Pacific Asia Miles is offering a 50% transfer bonus from select hotel programs. Unfortunately, they are excluding Marriott/SPG, so this one is only useful if you're looking to top off for a valuable award and/or...
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Transfer partners: Chase vs. Citi

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Recently, Nick and I have published a number of posts about the Citi Prestige card's new 5X earning power and our thoughts about whether or not to keep our Sapphire Reserve cards (which earn...
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Correction: business class to Europe for 120K Marriott points

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Update: The chart provided by TAP Air Portugal already reflects the 50% discount on award rates. The wording on the promo page and labeling of the chart made it appear that the provided chart...
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(EXPIRED) 60K Hawaiian Airlines offer [1 purchase via paper app / $2K spend online]

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The Hawaiian Airlines World Elite Mastercard is offering a welcome bonus of 60,000 miles. If you apply online, that bonus requires $2,000 in purchases in the first 30 days. However, Doctor of Credit notes that if you...
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FM vs DoC: Southwest Companion Pass with 1 Card. A great deal or quite...

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Chase and Southwest stunned the points & miles world yesterday with new offers for their consumer credit cards.  Through February 11, all three Southwest consumer cards are offering new cardholders 30,000 points plus a...
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$30 off of $60 at Amazon with 1 Membership Rewards point [Targeted]

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 This deal is back and valid through December 31, 2019. That makes it seem that this one will likely not repeat this year unfortunately -- but it also means you should be able to save...
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Citi Rewards+ card now live (15K bonus, maybe a good downgrade option)

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We recently wrote about the new Citi Rewards+ Credit Card that was expected to launch soon. That card features the interesting benefit of rounding up all purchases to the nearest 10 points -- which oddly...
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(EXPIRED) WOW! Companion pass & 30K points with 1 card

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There is a new offer out all three personal versions of the Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards credit cards, and it's a pleasant surprise for some: Earn a Companion Pass valid until 12/31/19 and 30K points after making...
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Rocking the Prestige more softly than Greg

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Last fall, I published a post about trying to slim down my collection of ultra-premium cards. In that post, I concluded that the most expendable ultra-premium cards in my household are the Chase Sapphire...
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(EXPIRED) Up to 7,786 Hyatt points w/ $199 Exhale on Demand subscription

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Update: Bethany from Miles to Memories points out that you can buy the Exhale on Demand annual membership for $99 from Guilt City. Stack with a shopping portal and that's probably a better deal...
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(EXPIRED) 4x fuel points at Kroger on travel & dining gift cards (Hyatt, AirBnB,...

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Kroger is offering 4x fuel points on a variety of "vacation and dining" gift cards, including a number of airline and hotel / lodging gift cards. This could be a good way to grab a...
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(EXPIRED) Chase Spending Offers: Spend $4,000, Earn 2,000 Bonus Points (IHG, Marriott, Hyatt)

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Chase has sent out some emails this afternoon offering 2,000 bonus points when spending $4,000+ between January 15 and March 31, 2019. We only have reports of these emails being sent to IHG, Marriott...

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